Los Angeles, CA5 days ago
Primary responsibilities of the Academic Program Specialist will be the administration of competitive research and fellowship programs that advance coastal science, workforce development, and science-informed coastal management, and play a central role in coordinating our biennial, peer-reviewed coastal research proposal competition, managing the annual Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship process, and supporting required federal reporting. Preferred qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent and at least 5 years of experience in a field related to marine science or marine policy (e.g., oceanography, climate science, marine and coastal resources, environmental policy or management, coastal engineering, geology, urban planning, economics) Experience managing competitive funding programs, fellowships, or academic research administration strongly preferred.